Finance Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 March 2026 |
| Location: | PO19 OAA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | CMA Recruitment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | LW68100-42626 |
Summary
Are you a recent graduate or an individual with strong numerical skills and a keen interest in building a career in finance? A thriving organisation within the professional services sector based in the historic town of Chichester is seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join their dynamic finance team. This reputable firm offers a vibrant culture, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment where your ambitions can flourish. Whether you're starting your finance journey or looking to expand your experience, this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a forward-thinking organisation.
What will the Finance Assistant role involve?
• Assisting with processing accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies
• Supporting the preparation of bank reconciliations and maintaining up-to-date financial records
• Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve queries effectively
Suitable Candidate for the Finance Assistant vacancy:
• Recent graduate with a relevant finance or accounting degree, or educated to A Level standard with strong numerical acumen
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn, with a positive attitude towards professional development
• Basic understanding of double-entry bookkeeping or finance processes is beneficial
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all work
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal
Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Assistant:
• Support towards professional study and qualification in finance
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements after initial training period
• Opportunity for career progression within a growing organisation
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Generous holiday allowance and competitive benefits package
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